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Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
William Purcell

Caithaoirleachs Business

That this area committee invites the NTA to address the committee with an up to date presentation and briefing in relation to the BusConnects proposals for this area

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Suzanne Furlong, Michael McAdam

This committee in its previous term agreed to have a monitoring committee in place for the Lucan United and Airlie Heights residents. It was also understood that progress on the new pitch would be communicated to members, could the Chief Executive provide this committee with an update on the facility and the monitoring committee. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
Richard Fitzpatrick

Dublin Urban Rivers LIFE Project

This committee requests that the Chief Executive provide an update of this project, what works have been carried out to date. Residents have highlighted to me that there was awareness of this project and the funding given to the council, however they have been no evidence of works along the Griffeen river. 

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Sinclair
Responsibility:
Leo Magee

To ask the Chief Executive that management provide an update on the plan to establish a tree nursery in the council passed by councillors at the Tallaght ACM on January 27th. (Motion 64924).

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Sinclair
Responsibility:
Thomas Rooney

To ask the Chief Executive following the loss of anchor tenants in The Square and considering its importance to the planning for Tallaght Town Centre, what supports are the council providing to ensure new anchor tenants can be attracted?

Headed Item
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Community Directorate
Responsibility:
E////Director of Land Use, Planning and Transportation

CIVIC PLAZAS TALLAGHT

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

That this Council calls on the Chief Executive to reconstitute the Commemorations Committee mindful of the series of historic landmarks which will occur over the to ensure to those events are respectfully memorialised and celebrated.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor E. O'Brien
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

That this County Council calls on the incoming Government to repeal the Private Residential Tenancies Act 2004 and to introduce new legislation to govern all matters relating to tenancies or other lesser interests in private land noting the current housing crisis and its impact on tenure.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Sinclair
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

That this Council, in line with the recently declared Climate and Biodiversity Emergency, calls on the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to remove the Shannon LNG terminal from the Projects of Common Interests List.

 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. O'Connor
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

That this Council calls on the Chief Executive to confirm actions he is taking to deal with the ongoing menace of Scramblers/Quads which remains a serious issue in many communities throughout our County; will he also confirm contacts he has had with Government in respect for the need of effective legislation in the matter and will he make a statement.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor W. Carey
Responsibility:
Director of Economic, Enterprise and Tourism Development

That this council requests the Chief Executive to examine the feasibility of SDCC opening a motocross track at a suitable location and to liaise with any motocross clubs established within the South Dublin area in achieving this goal. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. Kinsella-Colman
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

That this Council calls for the establishment of a dog pound/cat and dogs home that is within this Council's control.

What funding is available for this ?

The Chief Executive to bring a report on the feasibility of achieving this.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. King
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

Following the attached Sinn Féin motion that was passed in March of this year, This Council reaffirms it’s call to the Chief Executive to review the current waste collection services in conjunction with the other Dublin local Authorities and the Unions with a view to the remunicipalisation of the domestic waste service whereby the Council would take charge once again of the Service but this time in a more efficient and cost competitive manner than was previously the case

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor S. Moynihan
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development

That this Council calls for the introduction of electronic booking systems for community centres in the County. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor L. O'Toole
Responsibility:
E////Director of Land Use, Planning and Transportation

That the members request the Chief Executive to design, install and organise for Plaques similar to the one in the photo to be placed in our parks in thanks to all our volunteers/hero’s that have helped out in so many ways during the challenging times of Covid19

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Joanna Tuffy
Responsibility:
A//Director of Housing, Social & Community Development, Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change, E////Director of Land Use, Planning and Transportation

That the Council will promote social distancing in the community and that in response to this motion an outline will be given as to what steps are proposed to ensure social distancing in our county in public spaces including in local parks, villages, community centres, and how the Council will help local businesses in adapting to providing goods and services while ensuring social distancing, and are social media campaigns planned.

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor C. Bailey
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

That this Council ensures that all future contracts entered into with private contractors to carry out works on behalf of this local authority, will ensure that a clause will be included that states that glyphosate based products can no longer be used by them or the Local Authority, in relation to any work that is carried out on our behalf.

Question
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor T. Gilligan
Responsibility:
William Purcell

"To ask the Chief Executive to provide a zebra crossing adjacent to the gap in the wall for Castle Estate, Clondalkin/Woodford Road?"

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor Y. Collins
Responsibility:
Director of Environment, Water and Climate Change

This Councils calls on the Chief Executive take appropriate steps to ensure that all litter prosecutions take place in the closest Courthouse to the community where the offence is alleged to have taken place, so as to maximise the deterrent effect of prosecution for litter offences. 

Motion
Meeting:
Submitted by:
Councillor F. Timmons
Responsibility:
Director of Corporate Performance and Change Management

That South Dublin County Council calls on the Irish Government Departments of Health, Justice and Equality and Children and Youth Affairs to recognise that Parental Alienation is “Substantial and sustained dissatisfaction within a caregiver-child relationship associated with significant disturbance in functioning” as coded by the World Health Organisation in the latest International Classification of Diseases version 11 and to implement recommendation 36 of the Report of the Reform of the Family Law System October 2019.